Engine Programmer Salary in Denver, Colorado

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Engine Programmer in Denver, CO is $122,644. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Engine Programmer in Denver, CO can go up to $147,392 and the lowest down to $98,905, but most earn between $110,218 and $135,598. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Engine Programmer in the United States.

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What does an Engine Programmer do?

Common responsibilities of an Engine Programmer

Provide the Lead Programmer with feedback regarding the time allotted to assigned tasks.

January 09, 2023

Diagnose game performance and stability issues, and develop solutions.

January 22, 2023

Design and develop engine interface related control algorithms and test these algorithms on vehicles.

January 27, 2023

Supervise and mentor junior or mid-level programmers as required.

March 05, 2023

Supporting external customers by answering their requests and questions.

March 09, 2023

Collaborate in a team environment across multiple scientific and engineering disciplines, making the architectural tradeoffs required to rapidly deliver software solutions.

March 19, 2023

Participate in development, optimization, and debugging of low-level systems like streaming, serialization, and memory management.

April 02, 2023

Develop high performance and easy to use in-engine automation tools and systems for streaming, world representation, rendering, and other subsystems.

April 10, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Engine Programmer in Denver, CO

Average Base Salary

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110218

135598

122644

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

114062

144402

128308

What is the average salary for Engine Programmer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Engine Programmer in Denver, CO. The base salary for Engine Programmer ranges from $110,218 to $135,598 with the average base salary of $122,644. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $114,062 to $144,402 with the average total cash compensation of $128,308.

View Average Salary for Engine Programmer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$122,644	$110,218 - $135,598
Bonus	$5,664	$3,844 - $8,803
Total Pay	$128,308	$114,062 - $144,402

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Engine Programmer Salary Near Denver, CO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,034 - $135,372	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Aurora, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,961 - $135,282	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Arvada, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,034 - $135,372	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,202 - $135,578	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Castle Rock, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,130 - $133,030	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,019 - $136,584	COMPARE TO Denver, CO

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About Denver, Colorado

Denver is in the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor, between the Rocky Mountains to the west and the High Plains to the east. Denver's topography consists of plains in the city center with hilly areas to the north, west and south. According to the United States Census Bureau the city has a total area of 155 square miles (401 km2), of which 153 square miles (396 km2) is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) (1.1%) is water. The City and County of Denver is surrounded by only three other counties: Adams County to the north and east, Arapahoe County to the south and east, and Jefferson County...

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